letter to my 8th grade writing class - March 30th, 2017
because kids need to see that teachers have emotions, too.
notes on the down days - August 28th, 2016
for when depression visits after being away for a while.
queer - August 23rd, 2016
coming out on the internet like a typical millennial.
gender without borders - March 28th, 2016
teaching beyond binaries. originally published on the Young Teachers' Collective Blog.
little epiphanies - January 12th, 2016
find Jesus and celebrate him.
why I must vote: reflections on Montgomery, Selma, and the winding path to justice - December 14th, 2015
advent at the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired - December 10th, 2015
because kids need to see that teachers have emotions, too.
notes on the down days - August 28th, 2016
for when depression visits after being away for a while.
queer - August 23rd, 2016
coming out on the internet like a typical millennial.
gender without borders - March 28th, 2016
teaching beyond binaries. originally published on the Young Teachers' Collective Blog.
little epiphanies - January 12th, 2016
find Jesus and celebrate him.
why I must vote: reflections on Montgomery, Selma, and the winding path to justice - December 14th, 2015
the weight of a vote and of an individual's contribution to justice is small, but every ounce moves us forward
advent at the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired - December 10th, 2015
Jesus comes in our brokenness, in our limits, in our need
a sea of glass - December 1st, 2015
a story of doubt, queerness, and wholeness.
a sea of glass - December 1st, 2015
a story of doubt, queerness, and wholeness.
"justice" for only a few of us or a part of us is not yet whole.
we love getting high on injustice.
the death of a nine-year-old provides no easy answers.
*cue VeggieTales* "God is bigger than the multiverse"
angsty white tears about embodiment, or something.
The loving embrace of people with disabilities is a loving embrace of the resurrected body of Jesus.
Christ bleeds grace into every place and to every person we don't want it to.
people of color with visual impairments exist, too.
reflecting on a year of learning and growth.
celebrating playtime in the midst of an ableist world.
response to the news of Josh Duggar's crimes. the crucified Jesus is seen in the abused.
progressive Christianity has yet to progress past white supremacy.
to Illinois State University's education grads.
justice is too trendy to be meaningful.
